| Deposit ID | 10009992 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D003325 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Standard Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Standard Group: Mines, California Mine, Golden Chief Mine, Standard Mine: Claims Patented In 1890 and 1893, Standard, California, Golden Chief |
| Related records | 10223286 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -108.53423, 32.42179 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1875 |
| Relative position | ABOUT 29 MILES S 32 W OF SILVER CITY. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Grant(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Gold Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Lordsburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Silver City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Animas Valley(hydrologic unit)
Upper Gila(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Gila(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Gila National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | Grant |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 022S | 016W | 06 | SW | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss | ||||
| Rock unit name | Bullard Peak Series | ||||
| Rock description | Bullard Peak Series | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | Paleoproterozoic metasedimentary rocks |
|---|
| General form | PINCH AND SWELL |
|---|---|
| Strike | WEST-NORTHWEST |
| Dip | 45 SW |
| Thickness | 1.52M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1885 |
| Year of last production | 1940 |
| District name | Gold Hill District: Southwestern Burro Mountain; Gold Hill Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | L. H. Foster |
| First year | 1940 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | D. Harris, L.J. Ake And J.W. Taylor |
| Home office | Lordsburg, N.M. |
| First year | 1940 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D003325 |
HEDLUND, D., UNPUBLISHED U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOL. MAPS
LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L. C., AND GORDON, C. H., 1910, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF NEW MEXICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 68, P 327
HEDLUND, D.C., 1978 USGS MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-1035
NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DEPOSIT OCCURS IN A VEIN RANGING FROM 0.5 TO 5 FT. THICK. THREE PATENTED CLAIMS MINERAL SURVEY NUMBERS 573, 574 AND 784 COVERING 48.935 ACRES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-78 | Lawrence, V. A. | New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources | |
| Updater | 01-JUL-82 | Menzie, David | New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources |
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